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• Scientists Taught Fluorescent Microscope to Automatically Adapt to Any Sample

  …Therefore, this method is currently in demand in biology and medicine. However, non-uniformity of the refraction index of the sample results in a distorted or aberrated image. Scientists and engineers are constantly looking for ways to compensate for aberrations and improve image quality.          For this purpose adaptive optical elements can be used. They c…

  07.05.2018

• What Makes Creative Businesses Successful

  …uality of Urban Life” at ITMO’s Institute of Design & Urban Studies and conducted by Alexandra Nenko, an associate professor at the Institute, and Marina Petrova, a laboratory scientist and analyst, together with ITMO’s students. According to Prof. Nenko, the purpose of the project was to find out the dynamics of creative spaces’ development, as it may allow research…

  04.05.2018

• Russian Industry and Education Representatives Meet With Presidential Adviser on Internet Development

  …s the right of all citizens to personal privacy, privacy of communication and protection of personal reputation – Ed.), cannot be said to inspire youth to make achievements in science and technology,” – said Anatoly Shalyto – “What is more, a new kind of migration is emerging among them – a virtual one. Many of them use VPNs to migrate to other countries while remain…

  04.05.2018

• ITMO Master’s Students Develop Lung Diagnostics Device

  … project used lung sound data from different Internet databases. They note in their article “Wheeze Detection Using Convolutional Neural Networks” in Lecture Notes in Computer Science that their main problem was that most of the databases consisted almost entirely of sick lung sounds. The final dataset consisted of 817 records (232 records of healthy and 585 records …

  03.05.2018

• Spring to Your Feet: Parks and Activities in St. Petersburg

• 5 Science News Now

  …echnique could lead to new medical treatments for wound healing and direct printing of grafts for skin disorders. Software app writes code in response to keywords. Computer scientists have created a deep-learning, software-coding application that can help human programmers navigate the growing multitude of often-undocumented application programming interfaces. Use…

  30.04.2018

• Meeting with Partner Universities at ITMO International Days

  …lizes not only in its major traditional areas but also in interdisciplinary fields. The Institute of Design and Urban Studies, the Institute of Translational Medicine and the eScience Research Institute talked about their research fields as they all work in interdisciplinary areas. In addition, during the event, the First Vice Rector Daria Kozlova presented ITMO’s…

  28.04.2018

• Data Analysis and Scientific Approach: New Technologies Effect on Oil Sector

  … to achieve results to bring these problematic deposits to the point of profitability. We also came up with the primary tools to gain what we need. There are three of them: Science Engineering, which uses basic sciences to find solutions, Data Science - working with large data, and Knowledge Management.…

  28.04.2018

• ITMO University and WorldSkills Search for Top Specialists

  …ributed to industry development. Why did the contests move to universities? It became clear that universities do not only host many future employees, but also professors, and  scientific centers crucial for innovation”, says Igor Baranov, head of the School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems. Andrey Pivinsky, an International expert of the WorldSkills moveme…

  28.04.2018

• UK Professor Talks Complex Systems, Game Theory, and Big Data

  … it and read about the educational programs and research projects conducted at the University, and I liked it. For me, this series of lectures was an opportunity to meet local scientists and students and discuss possible collaborations. Apart from that, I see it as an opportunity to teach as many students as possible about complex systems. How did you organize you…

  28.04.2018